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Andrea F Hill

Ruminations after 5 months with the digital investment office

Thoughts from the other side of the digital funding table

8 min readOct 20, 2023

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Ruminations after 5 months with the digital investment office

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Andrea F Hill

Research, design or test with users. Please, just do something.

Product success isn’t abt documenting/ meeting requirements, or delivering on time. It’s abt helping people improve how they get things…

5 min readOct 17, 2023

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Research, design or test with users. Please, just do something.

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Andrea F Hill

So you crowdsourced a bunch of job statements, now what?

Note: I use the terms “job stories” and “job statements” interchangeably.

6 min readNov 24, 2021

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So you crowdsourced a bunch of job statements, now what?

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Andrea F Hill

Reflecting on gender-neutral language on International Pronouns Day (Oct 20, 2021)

I haven’t posted since May???? Wow…

5 min readOct 20, 2021

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Reflecting on gender-neutral language on International Pronouns Day (Oct 20, 2021)

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Andrea F Hill

One ‘design system’ doesn’t fit all

There are a LOT of conversations around the Government of Canada about design systems right now. I love it!

4 min readMay 4, 2021

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One ‘design system’ doesn’t fit all

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Andrea F Hill

Design within the Government of Canada

Last week, I wrote about design systems, and there’s so much more to unpack, I don’t even know where to start. So, I’m going to list a few…

3 min readMay 2, 2021

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A woman on a stage standing in front of a slide that says ‘public servants make more design decisions than the entire design industry’

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Andrea F Hill

Is your design system to encourage or to enforce?

How can we have “more good design”, not “less bad design”?

4 min readApr 23, 2021

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Is your design system to encourage or to enforce?

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Andrea F Hill

Slowing down to go far

I’ve been thinking a lot about scaling UX. When I joined the CRA UX R&D team in October, we had a decent-sized team of about a dozen (four…

3 min readApr 15, 2021

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Andrea F Hill

Scoping work and understanding internal users’ needs

Monthnotes? April 2021 :-)

3 min readApr 7, 2021

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Andrea F Hill

Timezones and distributed teams

Weeknotes: March 1–5, 2021

3 min readMar 8, 2021

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Andrea F Hill

Andrea F Hill

Director with the BC Public Service Digital Investment Office, former web dev & product person. 🔎 Lifelong learner. Unapologetic introvert

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